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RE: US Application 10/71 8,916, Filed November 21, 2003
Art Unit: 3636;
Title: Self Inflating Pneumatic Seat Cushion Apparatus and Method
Attorney Docket No.: 41575-255
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PATENT APPLICATION
IN THE UNfTED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
In re Application of
James Van Sickle
Application No. 10/718,916
Filed: November 21, 2003
For Self Inflating Pneumatic Seat
Cushion Apparatus and Method
Attorney Docket No.: 41575-255
Examiner:
Group Ait Unit: 3636
Peoria, IL 61602-1241
September 24, 2004
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